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104 Faces

of DAPA and DACA. With our partners in the Fair Immigration Reform Movement (FIRM), CCC elevated the faces and stories of some of the 5 million people who would benefit from the executive actions DAPA and DACA through exhibitions in 9 states.

5.1 Million

We rise up to protect the 5.1 million children who risk losing an undocumented parent to deportation, after November 8, 2016.

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Over the past two years, we have led the Center for Community Change and the Center
for Community Change Action (CCC/A) through a period of extraordinary turmoil in
our country. We campaigned to defend immigrant communities and protect the social
safety net, won positive changes on jobs, child care, and housing at the state and
local level—even in this dismal climate—and we are ramping up our largest effort ever
to mobilize infrequent voters of color in 2018.

This is a revolutionary moment in America. 1863 is a podcast designed to capture the thoughts and struggles of the next generation of leaders, folks who are trying to create a new nation, one community at a time - through social movements, politics, economic development, and other means. Our stories will center on the voices and experiences of people from Appalachia and the Rust Belt. Thanks for listening.

[embed]https://youtu.be/Ex_eXFzG7N0[/embed] Now, more than ever, we must encourage youth to step into leadership. This is the way to cultivate power in our communities that need their voices heard. I had…

It’s late afternoon at the office of the Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada (PLAN), and I’m interrupting a big work session. Specifically, I’m interrupting activist and organizer Dulce Valencia’s “Magnificent…

Jamison Hill hasn’t been able to get out of bed in two and a half years. For 18 months, Jamison was too sick to tolerate clothing, eating, daylight, or too much movement or sound. When I met with him last fall, he sat up with the help of pillows and could tolerate limited amounts of light. We took a few pictures together, momentarily lighting the room with the flash.

Is there a more fitting metaphor for the plight of our current political climate than Republicans pushing a vote to take away healthcare from millions of Americans, while they benefit from the best government-funded healthcare available?